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AccuWeather forecast for Saturday night in Manhattan:

“Windy with rain; watch for flooding on streets; strong winds can cause power outages. Wind gusts of 33mph.”

LMAO.

46 posted on 09/24/2026 8:02:58 PM PDT by CaptainK ("No matter how cynical you get, it is impossible to keep up” )

LOLOLOL 🤣🤣🤣

Sunday Swamp

47 posted on 09/24/2026 9:22:17 PM PDT by SaveFerris (Luke 17:28 ... as it was in the Days of Lot; They Did Eat, They Drank, They Bought, They Sold ......)

To: CaptainK; Nervous Tick

I had to take another look after your timely comment

AI Overview:

The 2026 Global Citizen Festival takes place on Saturday, September 26, in Central Park’s Great Lawn, though organizers are closely monitoring a threatening nor’easter forecast bringing heavy rain and winds.

Weather Concerns and Preparations

The Forecast:

A nor’easter is projected to bring heavy rain and strong winds to New York City on Saturday, raising concerns about safety and potential damage to the Great Lawn.

Current Status:

Preparations are moving forward, and any final decisions regarding safety will be made in coordination with the New York City Parks Department.

Precautions:

Organizers have installed extra protective flooring and preventive ground measures. GLOBAL CITIZEN has reiterated that it will fully cover all costs to repair any turf damage, as it has done following previous stormy events.

60 posted on 09/25/2026 9:33:14 AM PDT by SaveFerris (Luke 17:28 ... as it was in the Days of Lot; They Did Eat, They Drank, They Bought, They Sold ......)

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